Lawyers outlined the final days of a budding entertainer of the famed all-female Takarazuka Revue who took her own life in late September after sacrificing sleep to perfect her art and enduring daily ...

TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo Prefecture--Rocked by the apparent suicide of one of its performers, the Takarazuka Revue Company said it had formed an investigative team with cooperation from an independent law ...

Takarazuka Revue Company chairman Kenshi Koba, center, managing director Koji Murakami, right, and production department chief Nobuyuki Iba are seen during a news conference over the death of a troupe ...

In its first century of existence, the Takarazuka Revue has grown to occupy one of the central positions in Japan’s entertainment world. All the performers are female, contributing to the unique ...

Takarazuka Cosmos Troupe. The first installment of Tanaka Yoshiki's Legend of the Galactic Heroes was published in November 1982, and since then approximately 1.5 billion copies have been sold of his ...

The 101-year-old all-female Takarazuka Revue company is currently staging a double bill of "Like a Black Panther" and "Dear Diamond!!" at its Takarazuka Grand Theater in the city of Takarazuka, Hyogo ...